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In Memoriam - Scott DavisOur dear friend and colleague, Scott Davis, passed away on April 7, 2020. A recently retired partner in our Chicago office, Scott led some of the largest and most important mergers and acquisitions in the United States during his time with the firm. We are deeply saddened by his passing.
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Mayer Brown launches multifaceted COVID-19 support platformMayer Brown has launched a COVID-19 web portal, blog and Global Traveler Navigator tool. Our COVID-19 Global Response Team is closely monitoring the situation worldwide and is equipped to respond rapidly to client inquiries while providing holistic and practical guidance to novel questions arising from the impact of the coronavirus.
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Government Responses to COVID–19 in Asia: Effect on Lending Arrangements
In response to the economic implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, governments, central banks and other bodies have implemented and/or raised measures intended to help market participants. In this document, we provide an overview of some of the initial action taken in certain jurisdictions in Asia, together with outline characteristics across various regional insolvency regimes.
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April 092020We have compiled the following chronology table which serves as a quick reference point to track the circulars and guidance published by HK financial services regulators in relation to COVID-19. We will update the table regularly. Kindly note that the table is not intended to capture all regulatory publications on an exhaustive basis
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April 092020The Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”) has issued a temporary rule that enables FEMA to regulate exports over shipments of certain personal protective equipment (“PPE”). This Legal Update provides further detail on the rule; discusses its implications; and makes related recommendations to suppliers, brokers, and buyers of covered materials.
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April 092020The Government announced on 8 April 2020 the second round of Anti-epidemic Fund measures which included an HK$80 billion Employment Support Scheme ("ESS") to help employers retain employees and avoid redundancies.